political incorrectness — noun the use of expressions or actions that can be perceived to exclude or marginalize or insult groups who are socially disadvantaged or discriminated against • Ant: ↑political correctness • Hypernyms: ↑incorrectness * * * noun see politically… … Useful english dictionary
political correctness — noun avoidance of expressions or actions that can be perceived to exclude or marginalize or insult people who are socially disadvantaged or discriminated against • Syn: ↑political correctitude • Ant: ↑political incorrectness • Hypernyms:… … Useful english dictionary
incorrectness — noun 1. lack of conformity to social expectations • Ant: ↑correctness • Derivationally related forms: ↑incorrect • Hypernyms: ↑impropriety, ↑improperness • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
political correctness — N UNCOUNT Political correctness is the attitude or policy of being extremely careful not to offend or upset any group of people in society who have a disadvantage, or who have been treated differently because of their sex, race, or disability. In … English dictionary
political correctitude — noun avoidance of expressions or actions that can be perceived to exclude or marginalize or insult people who are socially disadvantaged or discriminated against • Syn: ↑political correctness • Ant: ↑political incorrectness (for: ↑political… … Useful english dictionary
politically incorrect — adjective exhibiting political incorrectness • Pertains to noun: ↑political incorrectness * * * adjective : not politically correct • political incorrectness noun * * * adj [more politically incorrect; most politically incorrect] : not avoiding… … Useful english dictionary
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
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NEW YORK CITY — NEW YORK CITY, foremost city of the Western Hemisphere and largest urban Jewish community in history; pop. 7,771,730 (1970), est. Jewish pop. 1,836,000 (1968); metropolitan area 11,448,480 (1970), metropolitan area Jewish (1968), 2,381,000… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
UNITED STATES LITERATURE — The Influence of the Bible and Hebrew Culture The Jewish influence on American literary expression predated the actual arrival of Jews in the United States in 1654, for the Puritan culture of New England was marked from the outset by a deep… … Encyclopedia of Judaism